Testseek.co.uk have collected 111 expert reviews of the Kingston DataTraveler HyperX USB3 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston DataTraveler HyperX USB3.
December 2011
(85%)
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The editors liked
Speed
Durability
5 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Affordable
Light and compact memory stick design
Large capacity for a USB thumb drive
Very fast
Robust design
The new class leader
By a clear margin
Eight channel architecture really works
Tough design
Mixed file performance is also very strong
The editors didn't like
Premium speed commands a premium price
Write speeds a bit below average
Bulky case can make plugging it in tricky
Cap could be easily lost
It costs an arm and a leg
Kitguru says
If ultimate performance is your primary concern then look no further
Abstract: At the beginning of the week Kingston introduced a USB3.0 stick that should be fast. In fact it should be really fast: SSD like fast! This was reason enough for us to order a sample and we even got it fast. Press release on monday and sample on wendsday: ...
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Abstract: USB drives might not have much to do specifically with PC games, but every PC gamer will need one at one point or another. As PC gamers, we always want the best and the fastest when it comes to our computers, but our choice of portable drives will often f...
Built quality, Very good write speed, Excellent read speed, 5 year warranty, excellent performance on real world tests.
Only available in one colour.
SummaryIt's a very good feeling when you are able to see that Kingston didn't just put the HyperX name on one of their flash drives and tried to sell it as something for gamers or enthusiast. What they did was very impressive, and I would like to believe...
Abstract: Kingston's HyperX brand has been a choice for power users and the DataTraveler HyperX 3.0 Flash drive we have in our hands today has been designed to continue a solid tradition by featuring the fastest speeds and largest capacities Kingston offers for ...
Abstract: The DataTraveler HyperX 3.0 Flash drive continues this tradition by featuring some of the fastest speeds and largest capacities Kingston offers for portable storage.Providing USB 3.0 data transfer speeds with capacities up to 256GB, DataTraveler HyperX 3....
Abstract: It's hard to believe that the fastest USB 3.0-rated thumb drives can outperform the hard drive in your desktop PC. On the other hand, the slowest models shouldn't even be allowed USB 3.0 branding. We test 31 different drives to determine the quickest. M...
Incredible read performance, Awesome write performance, Great USB 2.0 performance, Sturdy shell, Hook to chain for key ring, Bright, blue activity LED, Lifetime warranty, Available with up to 256 GB, Excellent price in the EU
For some reason expensive in the US, Gets pretty warm when moving loads of data, Bulky size compared to other drives
The Kingston DataTraveler HyperX carries the enthusiast sub brand for a reason. It manages to rocket up, up and away in terms of read speeds, rivaling SATA-II SSD performance and making excellent use of the USB 3.0 interface. But the drive is no slouch...
An affordable, light and compact memory stick, our only real complaint with the Kingston Data Traveller Hyper X 3.0 is that write speeds are a bit below average. ...
The Kingston DataTraveler HyperX 3.0 is a fast drive when it comes to both read and write performance. This means you are going to spend less time waiting for the data to transfer, as this drive can write up to 6GB worth of data in around a minute a...